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International Maritime Heritage Award |
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From time to time the Trust recognises nationally significant achievement in the cause of historic ship preservation with the award of its International Maritime Heritage medal. A more complete history of these famous vessels - and where they may be visited today - is found in the "International Register of Historic Ships", by Norman Brouwer, published by the Trust. The following list is a record of the presentations made to date: |
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 Award No. 1 - on the occasion of its world premier for the film 'Ghosts of Cape Horn' presented in London, 19th November, 1980 by HRH Prince Philip to the producer, James R. Donaldson, and the director, Keith Chritchlow. |
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 Award No. 2 - to Vasa, presented on 21st April 1982 by HM King Carl Gustav XVI of Sweden to Mr. Tore Tallroth, chairman of the Sea History Museums Council, in Stockholm. <more>
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 Award No. 3 - to Mary Rose, presented at Buckingham Palace on 28th October, 1982 by HM Queen Elizabeth II to HRH Prince Charles, President of the Mary Rose Trust. <more>
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 Award No. 4 - to Jylland, presented on 3rd April 1985 by HM Queen Margarethe II to her consort HRH Prince Henrik, patron of the Den Selvejende Institution, Ebeltoft, Denmark. <more>
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 Award No. 5 - to USS Constitution, presented on 17th December, 1987 by President Ronald Reagan in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington, DC to the commanding officer, Commander David M. Cashman, USN. <more> |
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 Award No. 6 - to HMS Warrior, presented on 24th March 1988 to Sir John Smith, CBE for his unstinted contribution to her preservation. <more> |
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 Award No. 7 - to Polly Woodside, presented on 17th October, 1988, by His Excellency the Governor of Victoria, Dr. Davis McCaughy, to Commander Michael Parker, CVO, chairman of Melbourne Maritime Museum, Australia. <more>
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 Award No. 8 - to Suphanna-Hong, Royal Barge of Thailand, presented on 4th June, 1992, by HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej (International Patron of the World Ship Trust) to the director of Thailand's National Fine Arts Department, at the palace in Bangkok. <more>
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 Award No. 9 - to Mikasa, presented on 8th June 1992, by the Minister of State for Defense, to Mr. Toru Hara, director of the Mikasa Preservation Society, in Tokyo. <more>
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 Award No. 10 - to Buffel, presented on 8th September, 1995 by Vice Admiral J.A.L. Van Aalst, Inspector General of the Royal Netherlands Armed Forces, to Mr. Lex Kater, director of the Prins Hendrik Maritime Museum, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. <more> |
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 Award No. 11 - to Huascar, presented on 15th November, 1995 by the Minister of State for Defense to Admiral Jorge Balaresque Walbaum, Commander-in-Chief Second Naval Zone, Chilean Navy, in Santiago de Chile. <more>
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 Award No. 12 - to Great Britain, presented on 15th October, 1996 by HRH Prince Philip at Buckingham Palace to Sir Richard Gaskell, chairman of the SS Great Britain Project. <more>
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 Award No. 13 - to Bergantim Real presented on 20th November, 1997 by the President of Portugal, Jorge Sanpaio, to Admiral Nuño Gonçalo Vieira Matias, Chief of Staff, Portuguese Navy and head of the Museu de Marinha, in Lisbon. <more>
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 Award No. 14 - to Argonaute, presented on 16th December, 1999 by Mr. Christian Poncelet, President du Senat, to M. Jacques Chauveau, President to AMERAMI. <more>
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 Award No. 15 - to Dom Fernando II e Gloria, presented on 11th March, 1999, by Senhor Jorge Sampaio, President of Portugal to Admira Nuño Gonçalo Vieira Matias, Chief o Naval Staff, Portuguese Navies. <more>
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 Award No.16 - to Star of India ex-Euterpe, presented by former President Gerald Ford to the Chairman of the San Diego Museum on 28th April, 1999. <more> |
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 Award No.17 - to Cutty Sark, presented on May 9th, 2000 by HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, at Buckingham Palace, to Admiral of the Fleet Sir Julian Oswald, GCB, Chairman of the Maritime Trust. <more>
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 Award No.18 - to Charles W. Morgan, presented on September 23rd, 2000 by The Hon Senator Christopher Dodd of Connecticut, at Mystic Seaport, to Mr. Revell Carr, Director of the Mystic Seaport Museum. <more> |
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 Award No. 19- to HMS Trincomalee, presented on November 29th, 2001 by HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, at Buckingham Palace, to Colonel Michael Stewart, OBE, TD, DI, Chairman of the HMS Trincomalee Trust. <more>
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 Award No. 20- to the Hanse Cogge of 1380 , presented on 6th December, 2001, by Herr Johannes Rau, President of the Federal Republic of Germany to Professor Detlev Ellmers, Director of the Deutsches Schiffahrtmuseum. <more>
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 Award No. 21- to Cap San Diego, presented on 6th December 2001 by Herr Johannes Rau, President of the Federal Republic of Germany to Herr Peter Dietrich, Chairman of Management Stifung Hamburger Admiralitãt, Hamburg. <more>
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 Award No. 22 - to May Queen, presented on 5th March, 2003, by the Governor of Tasmania, The Hon. Sir Guy Greeen, AC, KBE, CVO, to Mr. Graham Phillips, President of the May Queen Trust, in Hobart. <more>
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 Award No. 23 - To James Craig, presented on 7th March, 2003, by the Governor General of Australia, His Excellency the Rev. Dr. Peter Hollingworth, AC, OBE, to Mr. Chris Stannard, President, Australian Heritage Fleet,in Sydney.<more>
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 Award No. 24 - to SS Jeremiah O'Brien, presented on 17th May, 2003, by Mr. Gunnar Lundeberg, President of the Sailors' Union of the Pacific to Rear Admiral T. J. Patterson, USMS, Chairman of the National Liberty Ship Memorial. <more>
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 Award No. 25 - to SS John W. Brown, presented on 17th May, 2003 by the Head of the U.S. Maritime Administration, Mr. William G. Schubert, to Mr. Michael J. Schneider, Chairman, Project Liberty Ship. <more>
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 Award No. 26 - to Aurora, presented on 27th June, 2003, by Alexander Beglov, Governor of St. Petersburg, to Rear Admiral Lev Tchernavin, Director of the Aurora Museum in St. Petersburg, in the presence of Admiral Viktor Kravchenko, Chief of Naval Staff of the Russian Federation, Mikhail Motzak, First Deputy to the Authorized Representative of President Putin in the North-western Region of the Russian Federation, Rear Admiral Vladimir Kudryavtsev, Commander of the Leningrad Naval Base, Admir Vladimir Grishanov, Deputy Chairman of the Marine Council of St. Petersburg, Andrey Berezkin, member of the Marine Council of St. Petersburg and Andrey Andriyainen, Executive Secretary of the Marine Council of St. Petersburg, along with the Chairman of the WST, Monsieur Jacques Chauveau. <more>
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 Award No. 27 - to Pommern, presented on 1st November, 2004, by the President of Finland, Mme. Tarja Halonen to Mme. Ritva Sarin Grufberg, Mayor of Mariehamn, Cland Islands. <more>
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 Award No. 28 to HMS Victory presented on 11th March, 2005 at Portsmouth by HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh to Vice-Admiral Sir James Burnell-Nugent, Second Sea Lord and Commander-n-Chief Naval Home Command. <more>
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 Award No. 29 to ORP Błyskawica presented on 25th November 2008 at Gdynia by Commander in Chief, Admiral of the Fleet Roman Krzyzelewski, to Commander Zdzislaw Kryger, Acting as Captain of the Blyskawica for the injured Commodore Jerzy Lubkowski. <more>
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 Award No. 30 to HMCS Haida, presented on 29th June, 2010, in Halifax, Nova Scotia by HRH Prince Philip to Mr. Alan Latourelle, CEO Parks Canada, on the occasion of the Centenary of the Canadian Navy.<more>
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SPECIAL AWARD |
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Special Award No. 1
To the Balclutha, presented on 6th October, 2000, by Mr. Ed Zelinsky, Trustee of the World Ship Trust, to Mr. George C. Fleharty, President of the San Francisco National Maritime Park Association on the occasion of the institution's 50th Anniversary, at the San Francisco Maritime Museum. <more> |
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 Special Award No. 2
To the Pilot Vessel Edmund Gardner presented on 10th April, 2002, by M. Jacques Chauveau, President of the World Ship Trust, to Mr. M.ichael Stammers, Keeper of the Merseyside Maritime Museum, on board the vessel at Liverpool, England. <more> |
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 Special Award No. 3
To the structure Bombay Castle, presented in Bombay to Admiral Mahvendra Singh, Chief of Naval Staff, under whose inspiring leadership as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Naval Command major restoration and conservation work was done on the building's historic Bambay Castle Wall, by Captain Christopher Chamberlen of the World Ship Trust on 4th November, 2004.
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 Special Award No. 4
To HQS Wellington, presented by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh to Captain Simon Culshaw, Master of the Honourable Company of Master Mariners, on board the vessel on 10th March, 2004. <more> |
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 Special Award No. 5
To SS Lane Victory, presented by State Senator Martin Garrick to Captain Joe Itson, on board the vessel in San Diego, California, on 9th October, 2007. <more>
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